Struggle Sessions
China has been a blueprint for much of what has taken place in this decade in this country. History may not repeat but it often rhymes.
The Graham Platner Saga Ending?
Graham Platner is the Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Maine. Platner won 72% of the Democratic primary vote. However, Platner has been plagued by one scandal after another. It appears that the “Bidening “ of Platner will succeed.
The Graham Platner Saga Continues
Graham Platner is the Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Maine. How much longer that will be true is unclear. Platner won 72% of the Democratic primary vote. However, Platner has been plagued by one scandal after another. The NYTimes noted on Monday that Platner could be “Bidened” out of the race if he voluntarily withdraws by Monday, July 13 at 5 PM.
One Man’s Opinion
Wayne Mitchell opines:
It is easy to be a socialist in a free country. It is easy to romanticize communism from the safety of a nation that protects your speech, your property, your movement, your business, your faith, and your right to criticize the government.
But try being free in a socialist or communist country.
Try criticizing the ruling party. Try mocking the ideology. Try challenging the state. Try keeping what you earn, saying what you believe, raising your children without government interference, or posting the wrong opinion online.
Suddenly all that talk about “compassion,” “equality,” and “the people” disappears.
What replaces it is control.
That is the whole point. Socialism always sells itself as kindness. It promises fairness, security, free stuff, and a better life. Then the bill comes due, and the price is liberty. The government that promises to give you everything eventually decides it owns everything, including your voice.
You do not even have to look only at the old communist regimes to see the warning signs. Look at the UK right now.
Freedom House reported that more than 12,000 people were arrested in 2023 under communications laws, including for social media posts, and the UK government itself has acknowledged concerns over police investigating and making arrests after allegations of offensive behavior online.
That should chill every American who still understands the First Amendment.
The freedom to be wrong, rude, offensive, unpopular, sarcastic, religious, political, or politically incorrect is not a loophole. It is the point.
Socialists enjoy freedom in America while defending ideas that would destroy freedom wherever they take power.
Follow-up, never let anyone sell you government control as compassion.Question, if socialism is so wonderful, why do socialist systems always have to silence the people who disagree?
Citizen Vigilante
Citizen Vigilante is a 2026 film produced, written, and directed by Uwe Boll. It stars Armie Hammer as Michael Sanders, a vigilante enraged by the breakdown of law and order in Europe. Sanders targets criminals and rapists, most of whom are Muslim migrants, and the corrupt officials who protect them. Sound like anything we have heard of?
Celebrate America Again
Secretary of State Marco Rubio posted a video that truly hits on the real meaning of this birthday. Our Founders, he said, valued what they had crafted. It was more precious than wealth, more valuable than safety, and life itself to them.
Celebrate America
Vice President JD Vance delivered an excellent Independence Day message on Saturday aboard the USS Kearsarge in New York Harbor.
Vance urged all present to reject the two-dimensional message of the left which seeks to denigrate America and called on everyone to embrace the country’s ‘grace and greatness.’
Happy Birthday, America
Uncle Sam is turning 250. These types of milestones occur once every other generation. This particular milestone, the semiquincentennial, is receiving extraordinary celebrations around the world.
Gabbard & The Deep State
Former Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, gives a speech outlining the mechanics of the Deep State and how the people within it operate. Tulsi is a woman of truth dedicated to the freedom of this country.
Gabbard gives a specific example of the attitude of the employees on assignment to the ODNI. Listen and you gain an appreciation of the challenge that exists for any appointed leadership.
USMCA
It was widely expected within this country that this would happen. President Trump’s preferred approach is to deal with each country separately. This is true whether it is Canada, Mexico or any other country around the world.
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has made it official. Delivering an official statement today following a discussion between the United States, Mexico and Canada, USTR Jamieson Greer informed the group the USA will not be renewing the USMCA trilateral trade agreement. [SOURCE]